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Andrew Scardina, LCSW

Veteran New York LCSW focused on anxiety and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Career and self-esteem

About Andrew Scardina

Andrew Scardina is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New York with 11 years of professional experience. He supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, challenges with motivation, struggles around self-esteem and confidence, and career-related difficulties. He emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in his work and individualizes both conversation and treatment planning to match each person’s specific needs. As an Army combat veteran, he brings personal experience that informs his perspective and his approach to working with a variety of backgrounds and concerns.

He frames interventions around collaboration and tailors therapeutic methods to fit the issue at hand, aiming to help people build practical skills and clearer direction while honoring their lived experience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersDepression

Additional Focus Areas

Avoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Andrew Scardina have?

Andrew Scardina has 11 years of professional experience.

Is Andrew Scardina a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: NY LCSW 094422.

In which languages does Andrew Scardina provide therapy?

Andrew Scardina provides therapy in English.

Where is Andrew Scardina located?

Andrew Scardina is located in New York.

How can I work with Andrew Scardina as my therapist?

Clients can work with Andrew Scardina through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Andrew Scardina work with international clients?

Andrew Scardina does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Andrew Scardina cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients begin by clicking the "Start Therapy" button and completing a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and conducted by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy is often as effective as traditional in-person sessions and can offer comparable support and outcomes.

One of the clearest advantages is flexibility. Clients may connect with therapists through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Licensed professionals provide treatment remotely, and clients may change therapists if they would like a different fit. For many people, remote therapy expands access and lowers barriers to consistent, ongoing support.

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